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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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